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It is now established that late 20th century drought in the Sahel was caused by subtle changes in global sea surface temperatures. I will discuss a re-interpretation of the influence of the oceans on the climate of this semi-arid/marginal monsoon region to bridge interpretation of interannual climate variability and theory of climate change in view of explaining past [including drought attribution], present and future. |
Essays on Climate Change in the SAHEL: Past, Present and Future
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